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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
T. Payton Crosby, Waterboro, SC (US);
Assignee:
AstenJohnson, Inc., Charleston, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 2/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 2/302 ;
Abstract
A papermakers fabric is reinforced along its edges by bonding a webbing thereto. The fabric may be made of various materials and weaves. The webbing is made of thermoplastic material, and also may be made of various material to various thicknesses. The webbing is bonded to one or both surfaces of the fabric at its edge by ultrasonic welding.